April 02, 2010

According to Ropo Oguntimehin"Education is a companion which no future can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate it and no nepotism can enslave"so RTE(RIGHT TO EDUCATION), will make a difference in children life as well as nation.Right of Children to Free & Compulsory Education - Act 2009-Norms-As per the RTE Act the term “compulsory education” means obligation of the State government ismainly to

Provide free elementary education to every child of age of six to fourteen years

Ensure compulsory admission, attendance and completion of elementary education by every child of the age of six to fourteen years

Ensure availability of neighborhood schools

Ensure child belonging to weaker sections and child belonging to disadvantaged group are not discriminated against and prevented from pursuing and completing elementary education on any grounds

Provide infrastructure including schools and teaching staff and learning equipment

Ensure and monitor admission, attendance and completion of elementary education by every child

Ensure quality elementary education conforming to the standards and norms specified in the schedule

Provide training facility for teachers

RTE Act 2009 - Norms for primary Schools (Class First to Fifth)Admitted Children No of Teachers requiredupto sixty Two61-90 Three91-120 Four121-200 FiveAbove 200 One teacher per Forty Childrenabove 150 Headmaster has to be postedRTE Act 2009- Norms for Middle Schools (Class Sixth to Eighth)1- At least one teacher per class so that there shall be one teacher each for- Science- Social Studies- Languages2- At least one teacher for every thirty five children3- Where admission is more than one hundred- A full time headmaster has to be posted.- Part time teachers for Art education, health and Physical education, work EducationAt last I would like to say that RTE(RIGHT TO EDUCATION), is most for our growth & development so great job Indian Govt.